{"id":977,"date":"2024-11-05T22:51:52","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T23:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lookbangalore.com\/?p=977"},"modified":"2024-12-23T12:24:02","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T12:24:02","slug":"5-ways-wwf-is-restoring-mangroves-for-climate-resilience-biodiversity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lookbangalore.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/05\/5-ways-wwf-is-restoring-mangroves-for-climate-resilience-biodiversity\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Ways WWF is Restoring Mangroves for Climate Resilience & Biodiversity"},"content":{"rendered":"
Mangroves are one of Earth\u2019s most critical ecosystems, buffering coasts from storm surges, serving as vital habitat for aquatic, semiaquatic and terrestrial species; and providing food and livelihoods for local communities.<\/p>\n
They cover only 0.1% of Earth\u2019s land surface, but the dense, dark canopies and roots of mangrove trees are one of our most powerful tools to build resilience as the climate changes.<\/p>\n
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Mangrove forests provide a wealth of benefits for both people and nature. They:<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Mangroves are also powerful carbon sinks:<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n\n
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Why do we need mangrove restoration?<\/strong><\/h2>\n